Southside waltzed into their game on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Kaplan Pirates by a score of 4-1.
Brooklyn Foreman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaci Gary, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kobi Lam, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Southside's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7. As for Kaplan, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-3.
Southside will be playing in front of their home fans against Lafayette at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Kaplan, they will head out on the road to square off against Crowley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kaplan's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Crowley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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